Types of denominations

Question 1

Roman Catholic

Answer 1

largest Christian church in the world
The Pope is the head
Bishops are thought to be successors of the disciples
Catholics confess their sins and ask for forgiveness

Question 2

Non- conformist

Answer 2

Made up from many groups of Christians
The bible is very important
Free to worship as they wish
No head of the church

Question 3

Orthodox

Answer 3

Developed in the East around Greece
Some churches have their own head and some are self-governed
Icons (special paintings of christians figures) are important
Pray is important and they fast

Question 4

Protestant (Church of England)

Answer 4

Sometimes called the established church
Modern views (woman can be vicars)
The queen is the head of the church
Archbishop of Canterbury is the leader